Call To Action Remembers Daniel Berrigan as "Luminary of Justice"
I have hope for the ways Daniel Berrigan’s life may continue to inspire, catalyze and embolden.
From Tears to Joy - Call To Action's Witness in Rome
This morning in Rome Call To Action staff member Aaron Bianco participated in a conversation sponsored by Pax Romana on the ways the Church has contributed to people's pain and suffering. Aaron spoke passionately about the LGBTQI experience and the heartache that is often felt by members of this community.
Department of Education Lists Catholic Institutions Allowed to Discriminate
Call To Action will continue to cultivate Catholic communities of inclusion and affirmation for the LGBTQ community and its allies.
Open Letter to People of God on Role of Catholic Theologians
In an open letter released today, Call To Action and other U.S. Catholic organizations commend Pope Francis for responding affirmatively to a request by Catholic theologian Hans Küng to dialogue and look to the day when Küng will be fully reinstated as a Catholic theologian.
Reinventing Conference
After considerable discernment and dialogue by Call To Action's leadership groups, the Vision Council has approved a biennial national conference moving forward.
Statement on Amoris Laetitia: “Called To Form Consciences”
Hierarchical leaders must go further in advancing the Gospel values Catholics today embody so well: radical welcome and openness, expansive and inclusive values, equality and justice for all, and unconditional love for the amazing diversity of God’s people.
Two April Webinars
Join us to hear from Kimberly Lymore, DMin and Sister Kate Kuenstler, P.H.J.C., J.C.D.
Statute of Limitations
Yesterday Call To Action learned that Bishop Barres of the Allentown, PA, diocese plans to fight a bill which eliminates the statute of limitations on child sex abuse cases. This is wrong!
Dr. Greer Gordon Accepts Invitation to Give Keynote at 2016 Conference
Today, we are extremely pleased to announce that Dr. Greer Gordon has accepted our invitation to give a keynote address at the 2016 National Call To Action Conference.
Our Catholic Church: What Do We Tell Our Daughters?
FutureChurch is hosting a lecture: “Our Catholic Church: What Do We Tell Our Daughters?”
Co-Executive Directors to Host Online Open Forum
Amy Sheber Howard and Ryan Hoffmann, Call To Action's transitional Co-Executive Directors, will host an online open forum (webinar).
Wendy's protest in Florida
This Sunday, join us in letting Wendy's know that farmworkers and consumers will not tolerate the fast food chain's blatant disregard for farmworkers' human rights, and the boycott will only grow stronger the longer they hold out.
Call To Action Webinars
Please mark them on your calendars and encourage others to participate.
Coalition for Liberty & Justice Support Freedom of Conscience at Supreme Court
We, the undersigned members of the Coalition for Liberty & Justice, express our support for the right of all workers, students, and their dependents to access contraceptive coverage under the Affordable Care Act.
Co-Executive Directors Selected for Transitional Leadership
Call To Action has worked diligently for the past several weeks to put into place a transitional leadership plan as I step out of the Executive Director role. Today, I am very pleased to share that Amy Sheber Howard of Call To Action’s vision council and Ryan Hoffmann of Call To Action’s national staff will assume leadership as transitional Co-Executive Directors beginning April 1st.
Wendy's Boycott
The Alliance for Fair Foods is organizing a boycott of Wendy's and encouraging people to stop eating at Wendy's, write a letter to their local Wendy's, and picket in front of Wendy's as well as spreading the story in social media.